School: Dubhchoradh

Location:
Doochary, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máighréad, Bean Mhic Amhlaoidh
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Ó chaill mé mó chúl báire
    Agus níl teach mo charad
    Rómhain ins na bealaighibh
    Is nach truagh le gach neach mé cráidhthe
    Más é éag mo charad
    Thug slíghe dhuit ar mo mhealladh
    Agus a d’fhág mé annso le ráithe
    A Rí atá i dTeamhair
    Go luathaidh tú an Samhain
    Ná go seólfaidh thú thar béal trágha mé.
    3.
    Mar éan ar chraoibh ná mar thógfaidhe ó’n chlaidhe
    Atá mo chroidhe gan amhras
    Mar each le gaoith suibhailfinn an t-saoghal
    Agus bheárfainn an craobh as gaill liom.
    (ná)
    Mar each le gaoith ‘shiubhalfadh an t-saoghal
    Agus bheárfadh an craobh as gall liom
    Thiocfadh arís ins an tslíghe
    Ag beachtú bríghe mo chainnte.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Maighréad Bean Mhic Amhlaoidh
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Gráinne Bean Uí Ultuigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doochary, Co. Donegal